Samuel Scherer

Exploring the Association between Pain and Fracture Characteristics in Women with Osteoporotic Vertebral Fractures

Rahim Manji, Matteo Ponzano, Maureen C Ashe, John D Wark, David Kendler, Alexandra Papaioannou, Angela M Cheung, Jonathan D Adachi, Lehana Thabane, Samuel C Scherer, Christina Ziebart, Jenna C Gibbs, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2022  |  PHYSIOTHERAPY CANADA

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to estimate the association between pain and the number, severity, and location of fracture..

What constitutes 'good' home care for people with dementia? An investigation of the views of home care service recipients and providers

Anita MY Goh, Meg Polacsek, Sue Malta, Colleen Doyle, Brendan Hallam, Luke Gahan, Lee Fay Low, Claudia Cooper, Gill Livingston, Anita Panayiotou, Samantha M Loi, Maho Omori, Steven Savvas, Jason Burton, David Ames, Samuel C Scherer, Nadia Chau, Stefanie Roberts, Margaret Winbolt, Frances Batchelor, et al.

Journal article  |  2022  |  BMC GERIATRICS

BACKGROUND: Our objective was to explore what people receiving and providing care consider to be 'good' in-home care for people li..

Promoting Independence Through quality dementia Care at Home (PITCH): a research protocol for a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial

Steven Savvas, Anita MY Goh, Frances Batchelor, Colleen Doyle, Erica Wise, Esther Tan, Anita Panayiotou, Sue Malta, Margaret Winbolt, Phillip Clarke, Jason Burton, Lee-Fay Low, Samantha M Loi, Anne Fairhall, Meg Polacsek, Jay Stiles, Fenny Muliadi, Nadia Chau, Samuel Scherer, David Ames, et al.

Journal article  |  2021  |  TRIALS

BACKGROUND: Home care service providers are increasingly supporting clients living with dementia. Targeted and comprehensive demen..

The language of dying: Communication about end-of-life in residential aged care

Maho Omori, Jude Jayasuriya, Sam Scherer, Briony Dow, Marie Vaughan, Steven Savvas

Journal article  |  2020  |  DEATH STUDIES

This article explores implications of language used in communicating death and dying in residential aged care, which increasingly ..

The Effects of Home Exercise in Older Women With Vertebral Fractures: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Jenna C Gibbs, Caitlin McArthur, John D Wark, Lehana Thabane, Samuel C Scherer, Sadhana Prasad, Alexandra Papaioannou, Nicole Mittmann, Judi Laprade, Sandra Kim, Aliya Khan, David L Kendler, Keith D Hill, Angela M Cheung, Robert Bleakney, Maureen C Ashe, Jonathan D Adachi, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2020  |  PHYSICAL THERAPY

BACKGROUND: Regular exercise is advocated in osteoporosis guidelines to prevent fractures. Few studies have evaluated the effect o..

'I know they are not trained in dementia': Addressing the need for specialist dementia training for home care workers

Meg Polacsek, Anita Goh, Sue Malta, Brendan Hallam, Luke Gahan, Claudia Cooper, Lee-Fay Low, Gill Livingston, Anita Panayiotou, Samantha Loi, Maho Omoro, Steven Savvas, Frances Batchelor, David Ames, Colleen Doyle, Sam Scherer, Briony Dow

Journal article  |  2019  |  HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

Global population ageing has meant a rapid increase in the numbers of older people with dementia, most of whom live in their own h..

Maintenance of Professional Boundaries and Family Involvement in Residential Aged Care

Maho Omori, Courtney Baker, Jude Jayasuriya, Steven Savvas, Anastasia Gardner, Briony Dow, Sam Scherer

Journal article  |  2019  |  QUALITATIVE HEALTH RESEARCH

The importance of family's involvement in care planning has been stressed to cater individualized, person-centered care in residen..

F3-04-03: STAKEHOLDER PERSPECTIVES ON HOW THE HOME CARE SECTOR CAN SUPPORT PEOPLE TO LIVE WELL WITH DEMENTIA

Anita MY Goh, Briony Dow, Meg Polacsek, Colleen Doyle, David Ames, Margaret Winbolt, Steven Savvas, Susan Malta, Lee-Fay Low, Philip Clarke, Claudia Cooper, Anita Panayiotou, Gill Livingston, Constantine Lyketsos, Luke Gahan, Frances Batchelor, Samantha M Loi, Jason Burton, Brendan Hallam, Sam Scherer, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Alzheimer's & Dementia

F3-04-04: CO-DESIGNING A TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR PAID HOME CARERS TO DELIVER DEMENTIA SPECIFIC CARE TO PEOPLE AT HOME

Briony Dow, Ellen Gaffy, Anita MY Goh, Colleen Doyle, David Ames, Margaret Winbolt, Steven Savvas, Susan Malta, Philip Clarke, Claudia Cooper, Anita Panayiotou, Gill Livingston, Constantine Lyketsos, Frances Batchelor, Samantha M Loi, Lee-Fay Low, Meg Polacsek, Luke Gahan, Jason Burton, Brendan Hallam, et al.

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  Alzheimer's & Dementia

Are osteoporotic vertebral fractures or forward head posture associated with performance-based measures of balance and mobility?

Christina Ziebart, Jenna C Gibbs, Caitlin McArthur, Alexandra Papaioannou, Nicole Mittmann, Judi Laprade, Sandra Kim, Aliya Khan, David L Kendler, John D Wark, Lehana Thabane, Samuel C Scherer, Sadhana Prasad, Keith D Hill, Angela M Cheung, Robert R Bleakney, Maureen C Ashe, Jonathan D Adachi, Lora M Giangregorio

Journal article  |  2019  |  ARCHIVES OF OSTEOPOROSIS

UNLABELLED: The main objective of this study was to explore whether vertebral fracture characteristics or posture is independently..